Needed: International support for culturally savvy LGBTQI leaders
Advocates for queer liberation need to nurture a new generation of grassroots leaders who are well-versed in local…
U.N. rejects renewed attempt to block LGBT expert
By 84-77, United Nations countries today (Monday) rejected a renewed attempt by African nations to block the appointment…
Group calls Iran’s UNHCR response hypocritical, irresponsible
Iranian Queer Organization (IRQO), an organization supporting the Iranian LGBTI community, requested we share with our readers their…
U.N. keeps focus on anti-LGBTI violence; Africa divided
The U.N. Human Rights Council today passed a resolution opposing violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and…
Ivory Coast activists join push for U.N. rights resolution
Human rights defenders in Ivory Coast today urged their country to support a U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC)…